Jan Dismas Zelenka: Salve Regina [ZWV 139]-Harry van der Kamp(solo bass)

WORLD PREMIER PERFORMANCE - THIS PIECE OF MUSIC IS NOT AVAILABLE ANYWHERE ELSE AT THE MOMENT! SEE ALSO ZWV 71. SHORT INFO BELOW: PERFORMANCE INFORMATION: Concert from the XIX International Summer Academy of Early Music - . *************** Harry van der Kamp, solo Bass. The Chorus and Orchestra of the Summer Academy,Conducted by Simon Standage. *************** JAN DISMAS ZELENKA (1679-1745) “SALVE REGINA“ IN d MINOR. 1724. (Zwv 139) ; 2OB.; 2VN.;B.C.: Zelenka’s 1724 setting of the Marian prayer “Salve Regina“, normally called an antiphon when used in a liturgical context, is his second of probably only two that were written for a solo voice (in addition 4 chorus-settings survive). The first solo work, a “Salve Regina“ (Zwv 204) from 1719 for solo soprano, was later elaborated with a richer instrumentation as Zwv 135, in 1730. This 1730 composition is the only one that has been officially recorded - so far. Zwv 139’s more simple dialogue here between bass voice and violin is spirituall